Bucks Defeat Heat 103-93 in Miami Showdown
Monday, October 6, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · Kaseya Center
Milwaukee Bucks 103, Miami Heat 93, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Milwaukee Bucks vs Miami Heat?
Milwaukee Bucks beat Miami Heat 103-93 at Kaseya Center on October 6, 2025.
The Milwaukee Bucks secured a 103-93 victory against the Miami Heat at the Kaseya Center, continuing their strong start to the season. With this win, the Bucks improved to a 2-0 record while the Heat fell to 0-3. This matchup was notable as it marked the fourth consecutive victory for the Bucks over the Heat, extending their head-to-head record to 4-0 in the current season.
In terms of recent form, the Miami Heat had a mixed record leading up to this game, with a 6-4 record in their last ten games. However, they were on a one-game losing streak, having lost their last match against the Washington Wizards by a narrow margin of 118-119. The Heat averaged 120.6 points scored and allowed 108.2 points during this stretch. At home, their record was 2-3, which included a recent loss to the Bucks themselves, where they were defeated 115-121.
Conversely, the Milwaukee Bucks entered this game with a strong 8-2 record over their last ten games, riding an impressive eight-game winning streak. They averaged 123.3 points scored and allowed 118.5 points during this period. The Bucks were particularly formidable on the road, boasting a perfect 4-0 record away from home.
The injury report played a significant role in the matchup. The Miami Heat had several key players listed as day-to-day, including Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, both dealing with knee and back issues respectively. Additionally, Trevor Keels, Ryan Conwell, and Myron Gardner were also listed as day-to-day with various injuries. For the Bucks, Kevin Porter Jr. was also day-to-day with a knee issue, adding to the uncertainty surrounding player availability.
The betting market reflected the Bucks' recent success, with the odds indicating a higher probability of a Bucks win at 0.324, according to the provider. This line suggested that the market favored the Bucks, considering their current form and previous encounters with the Heat.
As for the game conditions, the atmosphere at the Kaseya Center was electric, with fans eager to see if the Heat could turn around their early-season struggles against a strong Bucks team. The game featured a series of scoring plays that highlighted the Bucks' ability to maintain their lead in the fourth quarter, with key free throws from Cormac Ryan and Mark Sears sealing the victory.
This matchup was worth watching not only because of the teams' standings but also due to the ongoing rivalry and the implications for both teams as they navigate the early part of the season. The Heat's struggle to find their rhythm at home contrasted sharply with the Bucks' momentum, making for an intriguing contest that ultimately favored the visitors.
Injury report
- Giannis AntetokounmpoDay-To-DayKneeMiami Heat
- Bam AdebayoDay-To-DayBackMiami Heat
- Trevor KeelsDay-To-DayKneeMiami Heat
- Ryan ConwellDay-To-DayHipMiami Heat
- Myron GardnerDay-To-DayAnkleMiami Heat
- Kevin Porter Jr.Day-To-DayKneeMilwaukee Bucks
Leaders
- PointsKel'el Ware18Miami Heat
- AssistsNikola Jovic7Miami Heat
- ReboundsKel'el Ware13Miami Heat
- PointsPete Nance15Milwaukee Bucks
- AssistsKevin Porter Jr.4Milwaukee Bucks
- ReboundsKyle Kuzma8Milwaukee Bucks
Recent form
Miami Heat
Last 10: 6-4Streak L1120.6 scored · 108.2 allowed per game2-3 at home
- L118-119vs Washington WizardsApr 13
- W153-104at New Orleans PelicansApr 12
- L111-119at Chicago BullsApr 10
- W117-105vs Philadelphia 76ersApr 7
- L115-121vs Milwaukee BucksApr 6
- L108-110vs Memphis GrizzliesApr 3
- W124-103at Boston CelticsApr 2
- W120-94at Washington WizardsMar 31
- W118-95at Philadelphia 76ersMar 29
- W122-112vs Atlanta HawksMar 27
Milwaukee Bucks
Last 10: 8-2Streak W8123.3 scored · 118.5 allowed per game4-0 away
- W140-133vs Detroit PistonsApr 13
- W125-119at Detroit PistonsApr 11
- W136-111vs New Orleans PelicansApr 11
- W110-103vs Minnesota TimberwolvesApr 9
- W111-107at New Orleans PelicansApr 7
- W121-115at Miami HeatApr 6
- W126-113at Philadelphia 76ersApr 3
- W133-123vs Phoenix SunsApr 1
- L124-145vs Atlanta HawksMar 30
- L107-116vs New York KnicksMar 29
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | - | 22 | W3 | .732 | 60 |
| Cleveland | 8 | 30 | W1 | .634 | 52 |
| Milwaukee | 28 | 50 | L1 | .390 | 32 |
| Chicago | 29 | 51 | L2 | .378 | 31 |
| Indiana | 41 | 63 | L2 | .232 | 19 |
| Atlanta | - | 36 | L1 | .561 | 46 |
| Orlando | 1 | 37 | L1 | .549 | 45 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 38 | W1 | .537 | 44 |
| Miami | 3 | 39 | W2 | .524 | 43 |
| Washington | 29 | 65 | L10 | .207 | 17 |
Box score
| Stat | Milwaukee Bucks | Miami Heat |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 36-87 | 33-85 |
| Field goal % | 41 | 39 |
| Three-pointers | 13-41 | 8-28 |
| Three-point % | 32 | 29 |
| Free throws | 18-26 | 19-28 |
| Free throw % | 69 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 60 |
| Offensive rebounds | 3 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 40 | 50 |
| Assists | 24 | 25 |
| Steals | 15 | 8 |
| Blocks | 5 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 23 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 22 | 27 |
| Fast-break points | 9 | 19 |
| Points in the paint | 28 | 44 |
| Fouls | 23 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 13 | 8 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter59-66Keshad Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter59-67Keshad Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter62-67Amir Coffey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tyler Smith assists)
- 3rd Quarter62-69Ethan Thompson makes driving layup (Keshad Johnson assists)
- 3rd Quarter65-69Pete Nance makes 24-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter68-69Pete Nance makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
- 3rd Quarter68-71Myron Gardner makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter68-72Keshad Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter70-72Andre Jackson Jr. makes dunk
- 4th Quarter72-72Pete Nance makes 2-foot dunk (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
- 4th Quarter74-72Tyler Smith makes 4-foot dunk (Andre Jackson Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter74-74Keshad Johnson makes 1-foot dunk (Ethan Thompson assists)
- 4th Quarter77-74Pete Nance makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
- 4th Quarter77-76Kel'el Ware makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter77-77Kel'el Ware makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter79-77Chris Livingston makes driving layup (Pete Nance assists)
- 4th Quarter79-79Kel'el Ware makes dunk
- 4th Quarter81-79Jamaree Bouyea makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter81-82Kel'el Ware makes 22-foot three point jumper (Keshad Johnson assists)
- 4th Quarter84-82Pete Nance makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Livingston assists)
- 4th Quarter86-82Chris Livingston makes driving layup (Jamaree Bouyea assists)
- 4th Quarter86-83Kel'el Ware makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter86-85Myron Gardner makes 1-foot dunk (Jahmir Young assists)
- 4th Quarter87-85Tyler Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter89-85Chris Livingston makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Pete Nance assists)
- 4th Quarter89-87Kel'el Ware makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Trevor Keels assists)
- 4th Quarter91-87Jamaree Bouyea makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter93-87Chris Livingston makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Thanasis Antetokounmpo assists)
- 4th Quarter96-87Cormac Ryan makes 24-foot three point shot (Mark Sears assists)
- 4th Quarter96-88Keshad Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter96-89Jahmir Young makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter96-90Jahmir Young makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-90Pete Nance makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter98-90Cormac Ryan makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-90Cormac Ryan makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-93Kel'el Ware makes 25-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter100-93Mark Sears makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-93Mark Sears makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter102-93Cormac Ryan makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter103-93Cormac Ryan makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Miami Heat, below favours Milwaukee Bucks.
Venue
- Kaseya CenterMiami, FL
- Attendance19600
- OfficialsScott Foster, Sean Corbin, Suyash Mehta
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